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A Seabrook Middle School student who police say threatened to "shoot up" the school is facing charges.Seabrook police said they learned of the threat on Friday and worked closely with he school's faculty, along with the school's resource officer, to investigate it.A 14-year-old student was charged with criminal threatening and will appear in court in Portsmouth at a later date.The investigation is ongoing, but police said they are confident that students and faculty members were not in danger at any time."Seabrook police will investigate any threats against the school, students or faculty with the utmost priority. This investigation shows the importance of ‘see something, say something.' We are extremely proud of the witnesses for coming forward to report this and ensure that the school and the police were able to address the issue immediately," acting Seabrook Police Chief Brett Walker said.Because the incident involves a juvenile, police will not be releasing the name of the student facing charges and will not be issuing additional comments.Anyone with additional information on this case is asked to contact School Resource Officer Keith Kietenhofer or Detective Sgt. Dan Lawrence at 603-474-5200.

SEABROOK, N.H. —

A Seabrook Middle School student who police say threatened to "shoot up" the school is facing charges.

Seabrook police said they learned of the threat on Friday and worked closely with he school's faculty, along with the school's resource officer, to investigate it.

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A 14-year-old student was charged with criminal threatening and will appear in court in Portsmouth at a later date.

The investigation is ongoing, but police said they are confident that students and faculty members were not in danger at any time.

"Seabrook police will investigate any threats against the school, students or faculty with the utmost priority. This investigation shows the importance of ‘see something, say something.' We are extremely proud of the witnesses for coming forward to report this and ensure that the school and the police were able to address the issue immediately," acting Seabrook Police Chief Brett Walker said.

Because the incident involves a juvenile, police will not be releasing the name of the student facing charges and will not be issuing additional comments.

Anyone with additional information on this case is asked to contact School Resource Officer Keith Kietenhofer or Detective Sgt. Dan Lawrence at 603-474-5200.